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GitHub is a company that offers code hosting services allowing developers to build software for open source and private projects in organizations. It provides access control and collaboration features such as task management, bug tracking, wikis, and feature requests for various projects.
Revenue(Y, 2017)
$200 M

Employee Rating

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TypeSubsidiary
Parent CompanyMicrosoft
HQSan Francisco, CA, US
Founded2008
Websitegithub.com
Cybersecurity ratingDMore
GitHub was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, US
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Key People/Management at GitHub

Thomas Dohmke

Thomas Dohmke

Chief Executive Officer
P J Hyett

P J Hyett

Co-Founder
Erica Anderson

Erica Anderson

Chief Revenue Officer
Dawn Beatty

Dawn Beatty

Chief Human Resources Officer
Mike Hanley

Mike Hanley

Chief Security Officer
Shelley McKinley

Shelley McKinley

Chief Legal Officer
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GitHub Office Locations

GitHub has offices in San Francisco and Amsterdam
San Francisco, CA, US (HQ)
88 Colin P Kelly Jr St, San Francisco
Amsterdam, NL
Vijzelstraat 68-72 1017 HL
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GitHub Financials and Metrics

Summary Metrics

Founding Date

2008

Total Funding

$350.5 m

Investors

Sequoia Capital, SV Angel, Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive Capital, EquityZen, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
In total, GitHub had raised $350.5 m. GitHub is a subsidiary of Microsoft

GitHub Revenue

GitHub's revenue was reported to be $200 m in Y, 2017 which is a 52.7% increase from the previous period.
Annual
USDY, 2015Y, 2016EY, 2017E

Revenue

95.0m131.0m200.0m

Gross bookings

100.0m

Revenue growth, %

38%53%

Net Income

(27.0m)(66.0m)
Monthly
USDSep, 2016

Revenue

98.0m
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USDY, 2015

Revenue/Employee

260.7k
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GitHub Operating Metrics

Dec, 2016Apr, 2017Oct, 2017Nov, 2017Feb, 2018May, 2018Nov, 2018

Users

18 m20 m23.1 m27 m31 m

Enterprise Customers

1.5 m

Average Daily Time Spent per User, minutes

5.56

Projects Launched

77 m
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GitHub Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
npmApril 15, 2020
GitalyticsDecember 01, 2019
SemmleSeptember 19, 2019
Pull PandaJune 17, 2019
DependabotMay 23, 2019
SpectrumNovember 30, 2018
EaselJanuary 09, 2014
Ordered ListDecember 05, 2011
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Human Capital Metrics

Source: www.deartechpeople.com, diversity.github.com, github.com
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GitHub Cybersecurity Score

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D

61/100

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GitHub Online and Social Media Presence

GitHub's Trends

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GitHub Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    A

    80/100

  • CEO Rating

    A-

    76/100

  • Compensation

    A+

    85/100

  • Diversity

    B

    75/100

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GitHub News and Updates

April 29, 2022

Git.io: GitHub will maintain active links in a read-only state

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April 25, 2022

GitHub Packages and Pages Down

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April 14, 2022

We lost 54k GitHub stars

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April 14, 2022

Incident with GitHub Actions and Codespaces

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April 12, 2022

Legit Security Discovers GitHub Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities and Warns Organizations of Potential Software Supply Chain Attacks

TEL AVIV, Israel, April 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Legit Security, a cyber security company with an enterprise SaaS platform to secure an organization’s software supply chain, today announced the responsible disclosure of recently found GitHub-Actions pipeline privilege escalation vulnerabilitie…
April 09, 2022

GitHub Text of government takedown notices as received

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GitHub Blogs

May 20, 2022

Release Radar · April 2022 Edition

Each month, we highlight open source projects that have shipped major updates. These include everything from world-changing technology to developer tooling, and weekend projects. Here are our top staff picks on projects that shipped major version releases in April. Flyte 1.0 I was lucky enough to di…
May 20, 2022

Action needed by GitHub Connect customers using GHES 3.1 and older to adopt new authentication token format updates

Upgrade to GHES 3.2 or newer by June 3rd to continue using GitHub Connect.
May 19, 2022

Math support in Markdown

Mathematical expressions are key to information sharing amongst engineers, scientists, data scientists, and mathematicians. Today we are pleased to announce that math expressions can be rendered in Markdown on GitHub using $$ as a delimiter for code blocks with math content or the $ delimiter for in…
May 19, 2022

How we’re continuing to enable all developers to build

Learn about what GitHub is doing to make their products more inclusive, and what’s next.
May 18, 2022

Securing and delivering high-quality code with innersource metrics

With innersource, it’s important to measure both the amount of innersource activity and the quality of the code being created. Here’s how.
May 16, 2022

How to measure innersource across your organization

The innersource contribution percentage is the rate of contributions from people outside the team that originally authored the software. Let’s dive into what it can look like for your organization.
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 GitHub Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was GitHub founded?

    GitHub was founded in 2008.

  • Who are GitHub key executives?

    GitHub's key executives are Thomas Dohmke, P J Hyett and Erica Anderson.

  • How many employees does GitHub have?

    GitHub has 4,063 employees.

  • What is GitHub revenue?

    Latest GitHub annual revenue is $200 m.

  • What is GitHub revenue per employee?

    Latest GitHub revenue per employee is $49.2 k.

  • Who are GitHub competitors?

    Competitors of GitHub include BitBucket, CircleCI and Amazon Web Services.

  • Where is GitHub headquarters?

    GitHub headquarters is located at 88 Colin P Kelly Jr St, San Francisco, San Francisco.

  • Where are GitHub offices?

    GitHub has offices in San Francisco and Amsterdam.

  • How many offices does GitHub have?

    GitHub has 2 offices.